Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

About the RoleA leading defence organisation is seeking a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to support the development of advanced missile systems. This is a hands-on design role within a multi-disciplinary team, ideal for someone with strong CAD skills and experience in defence, aerospace, or similar industries.Key ResponsibilitiesLead mechanical design and proving activities for assemblies and componentsResolve manufacturing issues and support testing and trialsCollaborate with suppliers and internal teams on technical queriesParticipate in design reviews and project planningEssential SkillsProficient in Creo 3D CADStrong knowledge of: Manufacturing processes and tolerance studiesStructural design and material selectionFMEA, DfM/A, and environmental sealingDefence standards and product lifecycle managementExcellent communication and teamwork skillsPreferred BackgroundDefence or aerospace industry experience preferredAutomotive or similar sectors considered with relevant skillsetApply now to be part of a cutting-edge engineering team shaping the future of defence technology.Carbon60, Lorien and SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. ..... full job details .....